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The WA Olive Council is delighted with the response for the 2013 Royal Perth EVOO Competition, with 152 oils entered in this year’s competition. EO Pauline North said this is…
Olive oil is flowing as thousands of trees planted some 10 years ago are delivering a bumper harvest. Director of Sumich Olive Oil, Vincent Tana and farm manager Stephen Beckwith…
Buy a Bale is asking for help to assist Australian farmers in drought declared areas of Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria get the feed they need to keep their…
The Australian olive industry is saddened at the passing of Dr Michael Burr on August 21. Dr Burr was an important and active member of the industry over several decades,…
Registrations are now open for SITEVI, running from 26-28 November 2013 in Montpellier, France. A trade show for the vine and wine, fruit and vegetable, and olive-growing sectors, SITEVI provides…
Entries are up for this year’s Olives SA Extra Virgin Olive Oil and Table Olives Competitions, with 70 olive oil entries and 11 table olive entries received. This is well…
Ryan Media’s offer of 50% OFF* to Australian subscribers for additional copies of the 2013 Australian and New Zealand Olive Industry Directory was taken up with great enthusiasm, and the…
Entries for the 2013 New Zealand Extra Virgin Olive Oil Awards are closing soon, with the last date for receipt of entries Friday 6 September. All members with certified EVOOs…
Registrations for events on the 2013 Awards Dinner weekend, September 28-29, close on 13 September, so it’s time to get moving if you haven’t booked your place. The weekend is…
New Zealand’s main opposition party has called for a standalone food safety agency in the wake of international bans on New Zealand dairy produce due to recent contamination scares.